Gainers as they see no need for a rights issue, despite worse than expected Third Quarter losses good morning glad youre with us once again on this friday morning roughly one hour into the trading session. Lets look at how were faring on the stoxx 600, modestly higher to the tune of 0. 25 , recovering from yesterdayed losses which took us to the lowest level in october so far it was all about the catalonia fears, and the worse than expected Third Quarter results most results turned out to be better th better than expected this is the picture of european indices. The cac 40, up 0. 25 the ftse 100 up by 0. 26 , and the xetra dax up 0. 42. When it comes to the sectors, financials have been doing well. Banks up by 0. 6 this is on the back of the senate vote yesterday, which will pave the way for tax cuts basic resources also doing well, up by 0. 9 on the back of higher copper prices overnight. All right. We are just getting some news from spain let me bring you that in just a second seeing
Good morning, welcome to early start. It is wednesday, december 30ing. Its 4 00 a. M. In the east. Be right backing overnight, while the storms are over, the flooding downstream is about to get worse. More than 18 million americans in 13 states now living under Flood Warning. For some its already too late. A newspaper camera caught this rolling down the merrimac in missouri. Look at that. Across the state, americans have been warned about major to historic flooding into early next week. They are preparing for the worse. One place that is expected is north of st. Louis. Cnn hagan the latest for us this morning. Reporter high water is already blocking several roads if and around west alton, missouri. Things are expected to get worse before they improve. Several miles from here, there are several homes and businesses already under water if union, missouri. Authorities there telling cnn they had to rescue at least two people who got caught up in the rising flood waters. Missouri governor j
River levels not only to rise rapidly but to go to places theyve never been before. Now that the rain has moved out, the threat has changed but it is not by any means over. The mayor of west alton, missouri, has already issued a volunteer Evacuation Order and most people have followed that order. He says about 50 residents have decided to ride this one out. Allison and christine. Alina, thank you for that. Illinois also hit by severe floods this inundated road is in a residetial neighborhood in wood river. City workers filling up and peopleing up sanding bas all along the Mississippi River there to protect against flooding areas of the Mississippi River, topping flood levels they hit in the spring by a foot. Forecasters warning it will stay feet above flood stage through thursday night at least. That same storm system doing serious damage in michigan. You see this tree flattened a car in detroit. Elsewhere in the city, more etrys koppeling over, crushing roads, all this blamed on roari
For some, gym class may conjure up old memories of dodgeball games gone awry. Faculty in the Exercise Science Department at Tennessee Tech University, however, are pioneering a new program